Claire and I waiting for Dal Baht, with Donapati in the background

First Views of the Mountains - Alive and Well in Pokhara!

November 17th 2007
Hello again! I’ve been in Pokhara now for just over a week and things are going good - it’s not my little gravel road, mud hut filled village in Chitwan, but it’s pretty amazing waking up to views of the Annapurnas every morning. I was met at the Himalayan Encounters office by the other volunteers, Claire and Dale, which I left at the start of my placement. GVI (Global Vision Internationa ... read more

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In 1951, the Nepalese monarch ended the century-old system of rule by hereditary premiers and instituted a cabinet system of government. Reforms in 1990 established a multiparty democracy within the framework of a constitutional monarchy. A Maoist in... ... read more

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Meghan

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Enough talk about travel.. I'm finally actually doing it! The time has come to take a little working/school hiatus over the next 6 months to go explore some different parts of the world. This adventure began with the idea to volunteer in Nepal, but has grown to a multi-continential trip that will boast so many wonderful memories. The goal: to meet new people, learn about different cultures, visit some of the worlds historical hot-spots and possibly dabble in some of the festivities (and local beverages) that make these countries so wonderful! Sangria in Spain anyone? I'm going to use this ... full info

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